What Did Kanishka and Ashoka Have in Common

question 62

Multiple Choice

What did Kanishka and Ashoka have in common?

• A) Both were ruthless dictators.
• B) Both were Hindu.
• C) Both were Buddhist converts.
• D) Both practiced the caste system.

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